ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185124
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| Date: | Thursday 30 April 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 222 (Natal) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BL619 |
| MSN: | ZD-S |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | nr Abbeville -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Weald |
Spitfire BL619 - Missing on sweep to Abbeville. Aircraft was damaged by Bf 109s of JG 26 and belly-landed in a field near Abbeville. 30-4-1942.
Pilot Sgt Leslie Gordon Rowe (RAFVR No.1198670) - Missing. - POW
Date of Death given as 29-4-1945.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
RAF 222 Sqn ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2016 20:44 | Nepa | Added |
| 05-Mar-2016 12:37 | Next | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Mar-2016 13:38 | Lorenzo Lamas | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 05-Mar-2016 13:58 | J.Cryer | Updated [Operator] |
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